New-RASProvider

NAME

New-RASProvider

SYNOPSIS

Adds a Provider server to a site.

SYNTAX

New-RASProvider -AVD** (SwitchParameter) -AVDVersion {AVD | AVD_Depr} -Name (string) -ProviderPassword (SecureString) -ProviderUsername (string) -SubscriptionID (string) -TenantID (string) [AuthenticationURL (string)] [ManagementURL (string)] [NoFireWallRules (SwitchParameter)] [NoInstall (SwitchParameter)] [NoRestart (SwitchParameter)] [Password (SecureString)] [Port (uint)] [PreferredBrokerId (uint)] [-PreferredBrokerObj (Broker)] [ResourceURI (string)] [SiteId (uint)] [UseAllGuests (bool)] [Username (string)] [(CommonParameters)]

New-RASProvider -AccessKeyID** (string) -AWSEC2 (SwitchParameter) -AWSEC2Version {AWSEC2 | AWSEC2_Depr} -Name (string) -SecretAccessKey (SecureString) [NoFireWallRules (SwitchParameter)] [NoInstall (SwitchParameter)] [NoRestart (SwitchParameter)] [Password (SecureString)] [PreferredBrokerId (uint)] [-PreferredBrokerObj (Broker)] [SiteId (uint)] [UseAllGuests (bool)] [Username (string)] [VDIAgent (string)] [(CommonParameters)]

New-RASProvider -Azure** (SwitchParameter) -AzureVersion {Azure | Azure_Depr} -Name (string) -ProviderPassword (SecureString) -ProviderUsername (string) -SubscriptionID (string) -TenantID (string) [AuthenticationURL (string)] [ManagementURL (string)] [NoFireWallRules (SwitchParameter)] [NoInstall (SwitchParameter)] [NoRestart (SwitchParameter)] [Password (SecureString)] [PreferredBrokerId (uint)] [-PreferredBrokerObj (Broker)] [ResourceURI (string)] [SiteId (uint)] [UseAllGuests (bool)] [Username (string)] [VDIAgent (string)] [(CommonParameters)]

New-RASProvider -HyperV** (SwitchParameter) -HyperVVersion {HyperV | Win2012R2Std | Win2012R2Dtc | Win2012R2Srv | Win2016Std | Win2016Dtc | Win2016Srv | Win2019Std | Win2019Dtc | Win2019Srv | Win2022Std | Win2022Dtc | Win2022DtcAzure | Win2025Std | Win2025Dtc | Win2025DtcAzure | HyperV_Depr | Win2012R2Std_Depr | Win2012R2Dtc_Depr | Win2012R2Srv_Depr | Win2016Std_Depr | Win2016Dtc_Depr | Win2016Srv_Depr | Win2019Std_Depr | Win2019Dtc_Depr | Win2019Srv_Depr | Win2022Std_Depr | Win2022Dtc_Depr | Win2022DtcAzure_Depr} -ProviderPassword (SecureString) -ProviderUsername (string) -Server (string) [NoFireWallRules (SwitchParameter)] [NoInstall (SwitchParameter)] [NoRestart (SwitchParameter)] [Password (SecureString)] [Port (uint)] [PreferredBrokerId (uint)] [-PreferredBrokerObj (Broker)] [SiteId (uint)] [UseAllGuests (bool)] [Username (string)] [VDIAgent (string)] [(CommonParameters)]

New-RASProvider -HyperVFailover (SwitchParameter) -HyperVFailoverVersion {HyperVFailoverCluster | Ent | Dtc | Win2012 | Win2012R2 | Win2016 | Win2019 | Win2022 | Win2025 | HyperVFailoverCluster_Depr | Ent_Depr | Dtc_Depr | Win2012_Depr | Win2012R2_Depr | Win2016_Depr | Win2019_Depr | Win2022_Depr} -ProviderPassword (SecureString) -ProviderUsername (string) -Server (string) [NoFireWallRules (SwitchParameter)] [NoInstall (SwitchParameter)] [NoRestart (SwitchParameter)] [Password (SecureString)] [Port (uint)] [PreferredBrokerId (uint)] [-PreferredBrokerObj (Broker)] [SiteId (uint)] [UseAllGuests (bool)] [Username (string)] [VDIAgent (string)] [(CommonParameters)]

New-RASProvider -Nutanix** (SwitchParameter) -NutanixVersion {Nutanix | v5_15 | v5_20 | v6_5 | v6_10 | Nutanix_Depr | v5_15_Depr | v5_20_Depr | v6_5_Depr} -ProviderPassword (SecureString) -ProviderUsername (string) -Server (string) [NoFireWallRules (SwitchParameter)] [NoInstall (SwitchParameter)] [NoRestart (SwitchParameter)] [Password (SecureString)] [Port (uint)] [PreferredBrokerId (uint)] [-PreferredBrokerObj (Broker)] [SiteId (uint)] [UseAllGuests (bool)] [Username (string)] [VDIAgent (string)] [(CommonParameters)]

New-RASProvider -ProviderPassword (SecureString) -ProviderUsername (string) -RemotePCDynamic (SwitchParameter) -RemotePCDynamicVersion {RemotePCDynamic | RemotePCDynamic_Depr} -Server (string) [NoFireWallRules (SwitchParameter)] [NoInstall (SwitchParameter)] [NoRestart (SwitchParameter)] [Password (SecureString)] [Port (uint)] [PreferredBrokerId (uint)] [-PreferredBrokerObj (Broker)] [SiteId (uint)] [UseAllGuests (bool)] [Username (string)] [VDIAgent (string)] [(CommonParameters)]

New-RASProvider -ProviderPassword (SecureString) -ProviderUsername (string) -RemotePCStatic (SwitchParameter) -RemotePCStaticVersion {RemotePCStatic | RemotePCStatic_Depr} -Server (string) [NoFireWallRules (SwitchParameter)] [NoInstall (SwitchParameter)] [NoRestart (SwitchParameter)] [Password (SecureString)] [Port (uint)] [PreferredBrokerId (uint)] [-PreferredBrokerObj (Broker)] [SiteId (uint)] [UseAllGuests (bool)] [Username (string)] [VDIAgent (string)] [(CommonParameters)]

New-RASProvider -ProviderPassword (SecureString) -ProviderUsername (string) -Scale (SwitchParameter) -ScaleVersion {Scale | v8_9 | v9_1 | v9_2 | v9_4 | Scale_Depr | v8_9_Depr | v9_1_Depr} -Server (string) [NoFireWallRules (SwitchParameter)] [NoInstall (SwitchParameter)] [NoRestart (SwitchParameter)] [Password (SecureString)] [Port (uint)] [PreferredBrokerId (uint)] [-PreferredBrokerObj (Broker)] [SiteId (uint)] [UseAllGuests (bool)] [Username (string)] [VDIAgent (string)] [(CommonParameters)]

New-RASProvider -ProviderPassword (SecureString) -ProviderUsername (string) -Server (string) -VCenter (SwitchParameter) -VCenterVersion {VmwareVCenter | v6_5 | v6_7 | v7_0 | v8_0 | VmwareVCenter_Depr | v6_5_Depr | v6_7_Depr | v7_0_Depr | v8_0_Depr} [NoFireWallRules (SwitchParameter)] [NoInstall (SwitchParameter)] [NoRestart (SwitchParameter)] [Password (SecureString)] [Port (uint)] [PreferredBrokerId (uint)] [-PreferredBrokerObj (Broker)] [SiteId (uint)] [UseAllGuests (bool)] [Username (string)] [VDIAgent (string)] [(CommonParameters)]

New-RASProvider -ProviderPassword (SecureString) -ProviderUsername (string) -Server (string) -VMwareESXi (SwitchParameter) -VmwareESXiVersion {VmwareESXi | v6_5 | v6_7 | v7_0 | v8_0 | VmwareESXi_Depr | v6_5_Depr | v6_7_Depr | v7_0_Depr | v8_0_Depr} [NoFireWallRules (SwitchParameter)] [NoInstall (SwitchParameter)] [NoRestart (SwitchParameter)] [Password (SecureString)] [Port (uint)] [PreferredBrokerId (uint)] [-PreferredBrokerObj (Broker)] [SiteId (uint)] [UseAllGuests (bool)] [Username (string)] [VDIAgent (string)] [(CommonParameters)]

DESCRIPTION

Adds a Provider server to a site.

The RAS VDI Agent will be installed on the server by default when passing the username and password. You can optionally skip the agent installation by including the -NoInstall parameter without passing the username and password.

PARAMETERS

Name (string)

The name of the Provider.

        Required?                    true

        Position?                    named

        Default value                

        Accept pipeline input?       false

        Accept wildcard characters?  false

Server (string)

A Provider server FQDN or IP addresses.

        Required?                    true

        Position?                    named

        Default value                

        Accept pipeline input?       false

        Accept wildcard characters?  false

SiteId (uint)

The site ID to which to add the specified server.

If the parameter is omitted, the Licensing Server site ID will be used.

        Required?                    false

        Position?                    named

        Default value                0

        Accept pipeline input?       false

        Accept wildcard characters?  false

NoInstall (SwitchParameter)

Specifies not to install the RAS VDI Agent on the server.

If this parameter is omitted, the agent will be push installed on the server using your RAS admin credentials.

To specify different credentials for push installation, specify the Username and Password parameters.

        Required?                    false

        Position?                    named

        Default value                False

        Accept pipeline input?       false

        Accept wildcard characters?  false

NoRestart (SwitchParameter)

Specifies not to restart the server after the RAS VDI Agent is installed when installing the VDI Agent.

If this parameter is omitted, the server will be restarted if required.

        Required?                    false

        Position?                    named

        Default value                False

        Accept pipeline input?       false

        Accept wildcard characters?  false

NoFireWallRules (SwitchParameter)

Specifies not to add firewall rules to allow the RAS VDI Agent to communicate when installing the VDI Agent.

If this parameter is omitted, the firewall rules will not be added.

        Required?                    false

        Position?                    named

        Default value                False

        Accept pipeline input?       false

        Accept wildcard characters?  false

Username (string)

An administrator account for push installing the RAS VDI Agent on the server.

If this parameter is omitted, your RAS admin username (and password) will be used.

If this parameter is specified, the password parameter will also be required to be specified.

        Required?                    false

        Position?                    named

        Default value                

        Accept pipeline input?       false

        Accept wildcard characters?  false

Password (SecureString)

The password of the account specified in the Username parameter.

If this parameter is specified, the username parameter will also be required to be specified.

        Required?                    false

        Position?                    named

        Default value                

        Accept pipeline input?       false

        Accept wildcard characters?  false

VDIAgent (string)

FQDN or IP address of the server where the RAS VDI Agent is running.

        Required?                    false

        Position?                    named

        Default value                

        Accept pipeline input?       false

        Accept wildcard characters?  false

ProviderUsername (string)

A user account to log in to the hypervisor management tool (e.g. VMware vCenter).

In case of Azure, it is an ID of the application which will be used by VDI agent to manage Azure resources.

        Required?                    true

        Position?                    named

        Default value                

        Accept pipeline input?       false

        Accept wildcard characters?  false

ProviderPassword (SecureString)

The password of the account specified in the ProviderUsername parameter.

In case of Azure, it is a secret key of the application which will be used by VDI agent to manage Azure resources.

        Required?                    true

        Position?                    named

        Default value                

        Accept pipeline input?       false

        Accept wildcard characters?  false

Port (uint)

The port to communicate with the Provider specified in Server parameter.

In case of Azure, it is not required.

        Required?                    false

        Position?                    named

        Default value                

        Accept pipeline input?       false

        Accept wildcard characters?  false

PreferredBrokerObj (Broker)

The preferred Connection Broker server.

To obtain an object of type Broker representing the preferred Connection Broker, use the Get-RASBroker cmdlet.

        Required?                    false

        Position?                    named

        Default value                

        Accept pipeline input?       false

        Accept wildcard characters?  false

PreferredBrokerId (uint)

The preferred Connection Broker ID.

        Required?                    false

        Position?                    named

        Default value                

        Accept pipeline input?       false

        Accept wildcard characters?  false

UseAllGuests (bool)

Use all guests.

        Required?                    false

        Position?                    named

        Default value                

        Accept pipeline input?       false

        Accept wildcard characters?  false

SubscriptionID (string)

Azure Subscription ID.

        Required?                    true

        Position?                    named

        Default value                

        Accept pipeline input?       false

        Accept wildcard characters?  false

TenantID (string)

Azure Tenant ID.

        Required?                    true

        Position?                    named

        Default value                

        Accept pipeline input?       false

        Accept wildcard characters?  false

AuthenticationURL (string)

Azure Authentication URL.

        Required?                    false

        Position?                    named

        Default value                

        Accept pipeline input?       false

        Accept wildcard characters?  false

ManagementURL (string)

Azure Management URL.

        Required?                    false

        Position?                    named

        Default value                

        Accept pipeline input?       false

        Accept wildcard characters?  false

ResourceURI (string)

Azure Resource URI.

        Required?                    false

        Position?                    named

        Default value                

        Accept pipeline input?       false

        Accept wildcard characters?  false

Azure (SwitchParameter)

Azure SwitchParameter

        Required?                    true

        Position?                    named

        Default value                False

        Accept pipeline input?       false

        Accept wildcard characters?  false

AzureVersion (AzureVersion)

Specifies the Azure Version.

Possible values: Azure, Azure_Depr

        Required?                    true

        Position?                    named

        Default value                Azure

        Accept pipeline input?       false

        Accept wildcard characters?  false

AVD (SwitchParameter)

AVD SwitchParameter

        Required?                    true

        Position?                    named

        Default value                False

        Accept pipeline input?       false

        Accept wildcard characters?  false

AVDVersion (AVDVersion)

Specifies the AVD Version.

Possible values: AVD, AVD_Depr

        Required?                    true

        Position?                    named

        Default value                AVD

        Accept pipeline input?       false

        Accept wildcard characters?  false

AWSEC2 (SwitchParameter)

AWSEC2 SwitchParameter

        Required?                    true

        Position?                    named

        Default value                False

        Accept pipeline input?       false

        Accept wildcard characters?  false

AWSEC2Version (AWSEC2Version)

Specifies the AWSEC2 Version.

Possible values: AWSEC2, AWSEC2_Depr

        Required?                    true

        Position?                    named

        Default value                AWSEC2

        Accept pipeline input?       false

        Accept wildcard characters?  false

AccessKeyID (string)

The access key ID of the Amazon Web Service account.

        Required?                    true

        Position?                    named

        Default value                

        Accept pipeline input?       false

        Accept wildcard characters?  false

SecretAccessKey (SecureString)

The secret access key of the Amazon Web Service account.

        Required?                    true

        Position?                    named

        Default value                

        Accept pipeline input?       false

        Accept wildcard characters?  false

HyperV (SwitchParameter)

Hyper V SwitchParameter

        Required?                    true

        Position?                    named

        Default value                False

        Accept pipeline input?       false

        Accept wildcard characters?  false

HyperVVersion (HyperVVersion)

Specifies the HyperV Version.

Possible values: HyperV, Win2012R2Std, Win2012R2Dtc, Win2012R2Srv, Win2016Std, Win2016Dtc, Win2016Srv, Win2019Std, Win2019Dtc, Win2019Srv, Win2022Std, Win2022Dtc, Win2022DtcAzure, Win2025Std, Win2025Dtc, Win2025DtcAzure, HyperV_Depr, Win2012R2Std_Depr, Win2012R2Dtc_Depr, Win2012R2Srv_Depr, Win2016Std_Depr, Win2016Dtc_Depr, Win2016Srv_Depr, Win2019Std_Depr, Win2019Dtc_Depr, Win2019Srv_Depr, Win2022Std_Depr, Win2022Dtc_Depr, Win2022DtcAzure_Depr

        Required?                    true

        Position?                    named

        Default value                HyperV

        Accept pipeline input?       false

        Accept wildcard characters?  false

HyperVFailover (SwitchParameter)

MS Cluster SwitchParameter

        Required?                    true

        Position?                    named

        Default value                False

        Accept pipeline input?       false

        Accept wildcard characters?  false

HyperVFailoverVersion

(HyperVFailoverClusterVersion) Specifies the HyperVFailover Version.

Possible values: HyperVFailoverCluster, Ent, Dtc, Win2012, Win2012R2, Win2016, Win2019, Win2022, Win2025, HyperVFailoverCluster_Depr, Ent_Depr, Dtc_Depr, Win2012_Depr, Win2012R2_Depr, Win2016_Depr, Win2019_Depr, Win2022_Depr

        Required?                    true

        Position?                    named

        Default value                HyperVFailoverCluster

        Accept pipeline input?       false

        Accept wildcard characters?  false

Nutanix (SwitchParameter)

Nutanix SwitchParameter

        Required?                    true

        Position?                    named

        Default value                False

        Accept pipeline input?       false

        Accept wildcard characters?  false

NutanixVersion (NutanixVersion)

Specifies the Nutanix Version.

Possible values: Nutanix, v5_15, v5_20, v6_5, v6_10, Nutanix_Depr, v5_15_Depr, v5_20_Depr, v6_5_Depr

        Required?                    true

        Position?                    named

        Default value                Nutanix

        Accept pipeline input?       false

        Accept wildcard characters?  false

RemotePCDynamic (SwitchParameter)

Remote PC Dynamic SwitchParameter

        Required?                    true

        Position?                    named

        Default value                False

        Accept pipeline input?       false

        Accept wildcard characters?  false

RemotePCDynamicVersion

(RemotePCDynamicVersion) Specifies the Remote PC Dynamic Version.

Possible values: RemotePCDynamic, RemotePCDynamic_Depr

        Required?                    true

        Position?                    named

        Default value                0

        Accept pipeline input?       false

        Accept wildcard characters?  false

RemotePCStatic (SwitchParameter)

Remote PC Static SwitchParameter

        Required?                    true

        Position?                    named

        Default value                False

        Accept pipeline input?       false

        Accept wildcard characters?  false

RemotePCStaticVersion

(RemotePCStaticVersion) Specifies the Remote PC Static Version.

Possible values: RemotePCStatic, RemotePCStatic_Depr

        Required?                    true

        Position?                    named

        Default value                0

        Accept pipeline input?       false

        Accept wildcard characters?  false

Scale (SwitchParameter)

Scale SwitchParameter

        Required?                    true

        Position?                    named

        Default value                False

        Accept pipeline input?       false

        Accept wildcard characters?  false

ScaleVersion (ScaleVersion)

Specifies the Scale Version.

Possible values: Scale, v8_9, v9_1, v9_2, v9_4, Scale_Depr, v8_9_Depr, v9_1_Depr

        Required?                    true

        Position?                    named

        Default value                Scale

        Accept pipeline input?       false

        Accept wildcard characters?  false

VCenter (SwitchParameter)

VCenter SwitchParameter

        Required?                    true

        Position?                    named

        Default value                False

        Accept pipeline input?       false

        Accept wildcard characters?  false

VCenterVersion

(VmwareVCenterVersion) Specifies the VCenter Version.

Possible values: VmwareVCenter, v6_5, v6_7, v7_0, v8_0, VmwareVCenter_Depr, v6_5_Depr, v6_7_Depr, v7_0_Depr, v8_0_Depr

        Required?                    true

        Position?                    named

        Default value                VmwareVCenter

        Accept pipeline input?       false

        Accept wildcard characters?  false

VMwareESXi (SwitchParameter)

VMware ESXi SwitchParameter

        Required?                    true

        Position?                    named

        Default value                False

        Accept pipeline input?       false

        Accept wildcard characters?  false

VmwareESXiVersion

(VmwareESXiVersion) Specifies the VMware ESXi Version.

Possible values: VmwareESXi, v6_5, v6_7, v7_0, v8_0, VmwareESXi_Depr, v6_5_Depr, v6_7_Depr, v7_0_Depr, v8_0_Depr

        Required?                    true

        Position?                    named

        Default value                VmwareESXi

        Accept pipeline input?       false

        Accept wildcard characters?  false

(CommonParameters)

        This cmdlet supports the common parameters: Verbose, Debug,

        ErrorAction, ErrorVariable, WarningAction, WarningVariable,

        OutBuffer, PipelineVariable, and OutVariable. For more information, see 

        about_CommonParameters documentation. 

INPUTS

-none-

OUTPUTS

AVDProvider

AWSEC2Provider

AzureProvider

HyperVClusterProvider

HyperVProvider

NutanixProvider

RemotePCDynamicProvider

RemotePCStaticProvider

ScaleComputingProvider

VCenterProvider

VMwareESXiProvider

EXAMPLES

**---------- EXAMPLE 1 ----------

New-RASProvider "server.company.dom" -VCenter -VCenterVersion V6_5 -NoInstall

Adds VCenter server as a Provider to the Licensing Server site (default).

The RAS VDI Agent will be installed on the server using your RAS admin credentials (default).

You may want to skip the agent installation if a proper version of it is already installed on the server. **---------- EXAMPLE 2 ----------

New-RASProvider -Server "server.company.dom" -VCenter -VCenterVersion V6_5 -SiteId 2 -Username "myname" -Password $pass

Adds VCenter server as a Provider server to the specified site.

The -Username and -Password parameters specify credentials which will be used to push install the RAS VDI Agent on the server.

You may want to skip the agent installation if a proper version of it is already installed on the server. **---------- EXAMPLE 3 ----------

New-RASProvider "scalenode1.com;scalenode2.com;scalenode3.com" -Scale -ScaleVersion v9_1 -Username "myname" -Password $pass

Adds Scale server as a Provider server to the specified site.

The -Username and -Password parameters specify credentials which will be used to push install the RAS VDI Agent on the server.

You may want to skip the agent installation if a proper version of it is already installed on the server. **---------- EXAMPLE 4 ----------

New-RASProvider "Azure Cloud" -Azure -Version Azure -TenantID "58dabf97-3bf6-4f8c-bd95-8c883bf37d3d" -SubscriptionID "4986048b-a420-43d3-8cab-344ff6580b3f" -ProviderUsername "16731946-e0aa-4816-8cd9-12763670d257" -ProviderPassword $pass -NoInstall

Adds Azure to the Licensing Server site (default).

Resources of the subscription "4986048b-a420-43d3-8cab-344ff6580b3f" in the tenant "58dabf97-3bf6-4f8c-bd95-8c883bf37d3d" will be managed by RAS.

Access rights to the resources will be limited by permissions given to the Azure application "16731946-e0aa-4816-8cd9-12763670d257".

You may want to skip the agent installation if a proper version of it is already installed on the server.

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